Workplace accidents can be prevented13 March, 2000Reacting to the coal mine disaster in Ukraine, the IMF says trade unions must ensure priority is given to occupational health and safety.
IAM expresses reservations<br>on admitting China to WTO3 June, 1999The union has warned the Clinton Administration that it will oppose any World Trade Organisation accession agreement with China.
IMF NewsBriefs will replace IMF Fax News3 June, 1999News items will be grouped every week or two into an IMF NewsBriefs.
"Withdraw the arrest warrants!"8 June, 1999Marcello Malentacchi has written to the Korean President with two urgent requests.
Week of action<br>in support of strike9 June, 1999In June, 21-27 trade unions worldwide are mobilising their members in support of the striking workers at Continental General Tire in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Big Three talks begin16 June, 1999The UAW has set job security and outsourcing as key issues for this year's simultaneous bargaining with the automakers.
Toxic waste dumping in Asia20 September, 1999Trade unions and environmentalists have joined forces in a challenge to dirty shipbreaking in Asia.
Strikes declared "terrorist acts"29 September, 1999Pakistan's government steps up pressure to ward off opposition.
Two down and one to go30 September, 1999UAW workers overwhelmingly ratify the DaimlerChrysler contract, and union negotiators reach tentative agreement with General Motors and Delphi Automotive Systems.
Union leader murdered10 August, 1999Semsi Denizer, President of the Turkish miners' union Genel Maden-Is, was shot dead last Friday.
